Catholic Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of New York, addressed the outcry following a “sacrilegious” funeral held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral last week, in which wildly dressed transgender activists celebrated the life of an atheist, trans-identifying male prostitute.
“I think our cathedral acted extraordinarily well,” said Dolan, as he discussed the incident with Father Dave Dwyer in a podcast episode posted Tuesday. “They get a call. They didn’t know the background of this woman, who had died, all they know is that somebody called and said, ‘Our dear friend died. We would love to have the funeral at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. It would be a great source of consolation. She’s a Catholic. [It] would be a great source of consolation for us, her family, and her friends.’”
“And of course, the priests of the cathedral said, ‘Come on in. You’re…
